Celebrate your individuality with this picture book that honors all the wonderful things that make you . . . you. “A picture-book celebration of individuality and diversity. . . . Affirming and welcome.” —Kirkus “In all the world over, this much is true: You’re somebody special. There’s only one YOU.” This feel-good book reassures kids that, whoever and whatever they are, it’s awesome being YOU! Expertly written to include all kinds of children and families, it embraces the beauty in a range of physical types, personalities, and abilities. Kids will love discovering and recognizing themselves in these pages—and they’ll feel proud to see their special qualities acknowledged. Adorable illustrations by Rosie Butcher show a diverse community that many will find similar to their own.

Make measuring of Length, Time and Perimeter a breeze with our activities that are designed to be used for the whole class or small group centers and can be used as extension activities or independent tasks. Some activities include: Meter Madness, Around the Room, Snake Olympics, Mini Measuring, Time Dominos and a one minute test. Each of the 20 activities and 20 timed drill sheets has simple instructions that will allow each student to work independently and complete the task in a typical single class period. Required are simple Math materials such as blocks, rulers and centimetre cubes that can be found in most classrooms. This Math lesson provides a variety of worksheets creating a well-rounded lesson plan.

"More than 80 puzzles, brainteasers, and creative activities"--Cover.

Our Folktales Unit contains an eclectic mix of some of the world's most beloved stories as well as several that are more obscure. Readers Theatre is a unique and fresh way of introducing students to a number of delightful plays that have been passed down from generation to generation for centuries. They can also serve as a useful tool for developing a student's oral reading and comprehension skills. Readers Theatre calls upon the students to utilize their voices, facial expressions, and hand gestures to interpret the characters in the scripts. This Theatre & Folktales lesson provides a teacher and student section with a variety of scripts, creative writing activities, crossword, word search and answer key to create a well-rounded lesson plan.

Our Great Summer Olympic activities look at eight different sporting events including: Artistic Gymnastics, Baseball, Boxing, Cycling, Diving, Sailing, Swimming, and Triathlon. Students study information about the sporting events as they read the content in newspaper column format. Students practise using a variety of reading, writing, research, and language arts skills as they complete the exciting activities. Included are optional activities that provide teachers with flexibility. The two major projects are “Summer Olympic Games Research Scavenger Hunt” and “Promote an Olympic Sport”. This Sports lesson provides a teacher and student section with a variety of reading passages, activities, crossword, word search and answer key to create a well-rounded lesson plan.